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From: Bruce Ellis <bruce.ellis@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Reading gmail
Date: Sun, 20 May 2012 23:15:59 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJQxxwn4GQCa84ZGFXCByKF4E+7zSO-_6Fc-tHY-WEXhqws8Kw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1a1be242379a35b9bdbe8c9a22867394@brasstown.quanstro.net>

out of interest does gmail do something useful when presenting mail
that is labeled?

brucee

On 20 May 2012 23:02, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>> Mailboxes are complicated. I only have three: Inbox, Sent, and Trash.
>
> [citation needed].
>
> i didn't say the mailbox was owned by me.  our system has
> ~1.2m messages in ~1k folders spread among ~100 users.
>
> i would say to claim that mailboxes are complicated you'd need to also
> claim that file and directories are complicated.  with nupas, if you have
> two mail boxes and you want to combine them, you simply "cp b/* a;
> rm -r b".  or in ned,
>        g/./s a
>        g/./d
>
> - erik
>



-- 
Don't meddle in the mouth -- MVS (0416935147, +1-513-3BRUCEE)



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-05-20 13:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-15  2:51 Burton Samograd
2012-05-15  3:08 ` sl
2012-05-15  3:51   ` John Floren
2012-05-15  3:57     ` Matthew Veety
2012-05-15  8:43       ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-20  3:30         ` Matthew Veety
2012-05-20 12:45           ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-20 12:47             ` Matthew Veety
2012-05-20 13:02               ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-20 13:15                 ` Kurt H Maier
2012-05-20 13:15                 ` Bruce Ellis [this message]
2012-05-15 15:56       ` Anthony Sorace
2012-05-15 16:04         ` sl
2012-05-19 17:37     ` Akshat Kumar
2012-05-19 20:31       ` Charles Forsyth
2012-05-19 20:42       ` Anthony Sorace
2012-05-19 20:54         ` Steve Simon
2012-05-19 21:06           ` Charles Forsyth
2012-05-19 22:33             ` Kurt H Maier
2012-05-19 23:11             ` Nemo
2012-05-20 20:50             ` Ethan Grammatikidis
     [not found]     ` <CABwSpPCb0DrkDocY4Qg=8814HB1Ws=uF=jnGbcDy4j-1U7Y7Ag@mail.gmail.c>
2012-05-19 21:39       ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-15  4:08   ` 9 9
2012-05-15  5:37     ` 9 9
2012-05-15  6:41       ` Federico Benavento
2012-05-15  6:46         ` 9 9
2012-05-15  7:01         ` John Floren
2012-05-15 13:50         ` 9
2012-05-15  6:41       ` 9 9

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